What is the best way to travel from Leipzig to Heidelberg?
Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses, Carpool and Trains for the journey to Heidelberg from Leipzig. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 2 available companies to find your perfect trip!
What is the cheapest way to reach Heidelberg from Leipzig?
You can get to Heidelberg with just $29 by taking a Bus from FlixBus, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.
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FlixBus7h 0m011:55 AMLeipzigCentral Station6:55 PMHeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 7/5/2025 11:55:00 AM to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 7/5/2025 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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FlixBus8h 25m01:00 AMLeipzigCentral Station9:25 AMHeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 7/5/2025 1:00:00 AM to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 7/5/2025 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
Cheapest Buses Saturday
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BlaBlaCar4h 50m03:50 PMLeipzig8:40 PMHeidelberg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig (Germany) at 7/6/2025 3:50:00 PM to , Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 7/6/2025 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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BlaBlaCar4h 30m01:00 PMLeipzig5:30 PMHeidelberg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig (Germany) at 7/6/2025 1:00:00 PM to , Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 7/6/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
Cheapest Carpool Sunday
What are the fastest trips from Leipzig to Heidelberg?
You can get to Heidelberg from Leipzig in just 4h 30m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.
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FlixBus7h 0m011:55 AMLeipzigCentral Station6:55 PMHeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 7/5/2025 11:55:00 AM to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 7/5/2025 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $29 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 0m
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FlixBus8h 25m01:00 AMLeipzigCentral Station9:25 AMHeidelbergCentral Station0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Central Station, Leipzig (Germany) at 7/5/2025 1:00:00 AM to Central Station, Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 7/5/2025 9:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $38 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 25m
Fastest Buses Saturday
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BlaBlaCar4h 30m01:00 PMLeipzig5:30 PMHeidelberg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig (Germany) at 7/6/2025 1:00:00 PM to , Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 7/6/2025 5:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $41 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 30m
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BlaBlaCar4h 50m03:50 PMLeipzig8:40 PMHeidelberg0EconomyA Car from BlaBlaCar goes from , Leipzig (Germany) at 7/6/2025 3:50:00 PM to , Heidelberg (Germany) arriving at 7/6/2025 8:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $32 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
Fastest Carpool Sunday
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Bus from Leipzig to Heidelberg
What are the most popular stations in Leipzig and Heidelberg?
In Leipzig, you will usually depart from Central Station, Trade Fair Train Station or Miltitzer Allee Train Station, while in Heidelberg you will be arriving at Central Station, Seegarten Bus Stop or Weststadt/Südstadt Train Station, but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.
How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience
Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Heidelberg from Leipzig? With 2 connections between 2 Bus, Carpool and Train operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.
Look for the lowest price
Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Leipzig and Heidelberg, you can pay as low as $29 with a Bus from FlixBus.Travel duration
Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Carpool from BlaBlaCar: you will get to Heidelberg in just 4h 30m.Comfort makes all the difference
You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Leipzig and Heidelberg are FlixBus and BlaBlaCar, but be sure to check what they have to offer!Save money with deals, and always compare
One last tip? Even if you live in Leipzig and Heidelberg is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Markkleeberg or to Eppelheim, and look at flights from Leipzig/Halle Airport, and landing at Mannheim City Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!Which companies offer a trip from Leipzig to Heidelberg?
The most popular companies between Leipzig and Heidelberg, are FlixBus and BlaBlaCar. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.
Bus companies: FlixBus
All you need to know when you travel from Leipzig to Heidelberg
Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Leipzig to Heidelberg. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.
FAQs about the trip from Leipzig to Heidelberg
How can I reach Heidelberg from Leipzig?
Every day, there are on average 2 connections between Bus, Carpool and Train, with which you can get to Heidelberg from Leipzig.
How far is Heidelberg from Leipzig?
The distance between Leipzig and Heidelberg is 211.2 miles.
What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Leipzig and Heidelberg?
Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance.
On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 9 kgs of CO2, a train 12 kgs, a car 58 kgs, and a flight 84 kgs.
What is the cheapest mode of transport from Leipzig to Heidelberg?
You can get to Heidelberg with just $29 by taking a Bus from FlixBus.
What is the fastest way to get from Leipzig to Heidelberg?
While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Heidelberg in just 4h 30m with a Carpool from BlaBlaCar.
More routes to Leipzig and to Heidelberg
Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Leipzig and to Heidelberg. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!
- Trips to Leipzig
- Amsterdam to Leipzig
- Bayreuth to Leipzig
- Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Leipzig
- Berlin to Leipzig
- Chemnitz to Leipzig
- Cologne to Leipzig
- Dresden to Leipzig
- Dusseldorf to Leipzig
- Frankfurt am Main Airport to Leipzig
- Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig
- Hamburg to Leipzig
- Hanover to Leipzig
- Karlsruhe to Leipzig
- Klagenfurt to Leipzig
- Maastricht to Leipzig
- Magdeburg to Leipzig
- Mönchengladbach to Leipzig
- Munich to Leipzig
- Münster to Leipzig
- Nuremberg to Leipzig
- Prague to Leipzig
- Saarbruecken to Leipzig
- Vienna to Leipzig
- Zurich to Leipzig
- Trips to Heidelberg
- Basel to Heidelberg
- Berlin to Heidelberg
- Brno to Heidelberg
- Frankfurt am Main Airport to Heidelberg
- Frankfurt am Main to Heidelberg
- Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Heidelberg
- Freiburg to Heidelberg
- Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to Heidelberg
- Mainz to Heidelberg
- Munich to Heidelberg
- Nuremberg to Heidelberg
- Paris to Heidelberg
- Pilsen to Heidelberg
- Prague to Heidelberg
- Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg
- Stuttgart to Heidelberg
- Wiesbaden to Heidelberg